Crime Rates at Brickhill Drive, Bedford, MK41 7QL

Brickhill Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brickhill , and the 160th highest crime rate of 543 local areas in Bedford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brickhill Drive (MK41 7QL) in the last 12 months was 92.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% higher than the Brickhill average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 56.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brickhill Drive (MK41 7QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rooksmead (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.